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<< Our Photo Pages >> The Oven - Round Barrow(s) in England in Gloucestershire

Submitted by 4clydesdale7 on Tuesday, 13 September 2011  Page Views: 3947

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: The Oven
Country: England County: Gloucestershire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Nailsworth  Nearest Village: Avening
Map Ref: ST86769832
Latitude: 51.683482N  Longitude: 2.192906W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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4clydesdale7 visited on 13th Sep 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3 What I call a 'real find'

The Oven
The Oven submitted by 4clydesdale7 : View from the SE (Vote or comment on this photo)
A frequently overlooked Round Barrow lying just 100m NE of Brandhouse Farm in a delightful setting - excavated in 1851 by G.F.Playne.

Now about 1.5m high and approx 9m in diameter - close to two Romano-British Settlements and (to the E) a plethora of pillow mounds - Pastscape 208893
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The Oven
The Oven submitted by 4clydesdale7 : View from the SW (Vote or comment on this photo)

The Oven
The Oven submitted by 4clydesdale7 : The approach from the NW is delightful (Vote or comment on this photo)

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ST8698 : Stone barn, Brandhouse Farm by Vieve Forward
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ST8698 : Stone barn, Brandhouse Farm by Vieve Forward
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ST8698 : Minor road from Brandhouse Farm by Vieve Forward
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ST8698 : Approaching Hazel Wood by Vieve Forward
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ST8698 : Track towards Brandhouse Farm by Vieve Forward
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